fwiw there's https://store.steampowered.com/app/1134710/NIMBY_Rails/ which gets reasonably close to realistic if you set up things like speed limits to reflect reality, if nothing else maybe it would make the process more entertaining?

i kinda like it, it becomes its own joke a-la heathcliff's absolute nonsense presented without clarification

"thank you for your great patriotic service, now please stop existing you fucking leech"

i mean hey it's probably made of cellulose, nothing Lead Belly can't handle.

""""""""""""loitering""""""""""""

"now you face the dire consequences of your actions, mother. Look, look at what you have done. Can you live with yourself?"
Mimi of course remains oblivious to their plight.

there could be SO many more polycules in the world if there were gyms specifically for nerds

i do think it's worth noting that these are societal preferences, i think most individuals have always valued things being handmade and home-y. Like, the concept of "mom's food is the best" has always been a thing, as far as i've seen.

it's noticably not perfectly lined up, this post gave me multiple stomach ulcers

i kinda hate the idea that simply not being attracted to someone is "judging their appearance", i don't understand where society got that idea.
Like what are you supposed to do, gaslight yourself into finding them attractive? no matter how i turn it, it just feels incredibly abusive towards the person who isn't attracted.

i think it entirely depends on who the new printer owner is, printing a vase is much more appealing to someone who isn't a 3d printing nerd since it's way faster and actually somewhat practical (most people wouldn't consider a benchy particularly decorative)

"i just think they're neat!"